Clay Co. Cattlemen host successful banquet

The Clay County Cattlemen Association held their annual meeting banquet on Jan. 15 at The Great Hall of Royal.

The Cattlemen started the event with a social hour, followed by a bountiful catered meal. They enjoyed conversation with fellow members before guest speakers took the stage going over the past year in the industry. Speeches included Branding Iron proceeds, sponsor highlights, scholarship information and brief presentations by the current Beef Ambassadors, Gracie Dehrkoop and Saul Christensen.

Highlighted members of the evening were retiring board members Steve Steinbeck, Matt Cooper a...